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TIL New Mexico has an official state cowboy song; "Under New Mexico Skies"

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nONB TIL that after Hurricane Katrina, Cuba & Venezuela were the first countries to offer assistance, pledging over $1 million, several mobile hospitals, water treatment plants, canned food, bottled water, heating oil, 1,100 doctors and 26.4 metric tons of medicine -but were rejected by the US Government
Kdl9 TIL: That men are more likely to be victims of dating violence than women. And that women are more likely than men to “stalk, attack, and abuse” their partners.
N7B9e TIL After filming Who framed Rodger Rabbit, Bob Hoskins’ son didn’t speak to him for 2 weeks. When he finally found out why it was because his son couldn’t believe his dad had worked with Bugs Bunny and not introduced him.
R7Ega TIL insects have different sub-brains in different parts of their body, which are controlled by a slightly larger central brain but can actually also operate separately; the antennae has its own brain, as does the mouth, the eyes, and each leg which can keep walking even if the central brain stops
wEr7 TIL Robert Downey Jr. was suspended from high school for stealing an Iron Man comic book from a classmate